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enmire

enmire verb: to immerse in mire; to bog down.

Verb

enmire (third-person singular simple present enmires, present participle enmiring, simple past and past participle enmired)

  1. To immerse in mire; to bog down.
    Synonyms:
    bemire

Synonyms of enmire

Forms of enmire

third-person singular presentenmires
present participleenmiring
past participleenmired
pastenmired

Origin of enmire

From en- + mire.

Questions about enmire

What does enmire mean?
Enmire means to immerse in mire; to bog down.
What part of speech is enmire?
Enmire is a verb.
What is the past tense of enmire?
The past tense of enmire is enmired.

Words near enmire in the dictionary

  1. enminded
  2. enminding
  3. enminds
  4. enmingle
  5. enmingles
  6. enmire
  7. enmired
  8. enmires
  9. enmiring
  10. enmist
  11. enmisted

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